Thematic Index of Classics in JStor
dead, magic, burial, funeral, body, rites, magical, belief, divination, ritual, custom, tomb, buried, omen, corpse, power, omens, frazer, superstition, rite, cremation, bones, spirits, gods, practices, religious, deceased, lupercalia, funerary, romans, person, religion, taboo, iynx, evil, lucky, primitive, pyre, witches, grave, witchcraft, dreams, prophecy, luperci, folk-lore, corpses, orientation, folklore, customs, superstitious

2004

All in the Family: Funeral Rites and the Health of the Oikos in Aischylos' Oresteia. Kerri J. Hame. American Journal of Philology. (Winter, 2004), pp. 513-538 List themes Full text (689 theme words)
Why Were the Vestals Virgins? Or the Chastity of Women and the Safety of the Roman State. Holt N. Parker. American Journal of Philology. (Winter, 2004), pp. 563-601 List themes Full text (445 theme words)
The Hag and the Household Gods: Silence, Speech, and the Family in Mid-February (Ovid "Fasti" 2.533-638). Christopher Michael McDonough. Classical Philology. (Oct., 2004), pp. 354-369 List themes Full text (283 theme words)
Making Water Not Love: Apuleius, "Metamorphoses" 1.13-14. Lindsay Watson. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 651-655 List themes Full text (182 theme words)
Myth as Consolatio: Medea on Roman Sarcophagi. Genevieve Gessert. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 2004), pp. 217-249 List themes Full text (171 theme words)
The "Rich Athenian Lady" Was Pregnant: The Anthropology of a Geometric Tomb Reconsidered. Maria A. Liston, John K. Papadopoulos. Hesperia. (Jan. - Mar., 2004), pp. 7-38 List themes Full text (166 theme words)
A Haruspicy Joke in Plautus. Ariana Traill. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 117-127 List themes Full text (159 theme words)
An Oracle of Apollo at Daphne and the Great Persecution. Elizabeth Depalma Digeser. Classical Philology. (Jan., 2004), pp. 57-77 List themes Full text (129 theme words)
Justinian, Malalas, and the End of Athenian Philosophical Teaching in A.D. 529. Edward Watts. Journal of Roman Studies. (2004), pp. 168-182 List themes Full text (111 theme words)
Ammianus Marcellinus 21.6.3: A Misunderstood Omen. David Woods. Classical Philology. (Apr., 2004), pp. 163-168 List themes Full text (90 theme words)
Eucrates and Demainete: Lucian, "Philopseudes" 27-8. Daniel Ogden. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 484-493 List themes Full text (63 theme words)
The Magic of (Some) Allusions: Philodemus "AP" 5.107 (GPh 3188 ff.; 23 Sider). Marco Fantuzzi. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 213-236 List themes Full text (43 theme words)
Nocturnal Writers in Imperial Rome: The Culture of "Lucubratio". James Ker. Classical Philology. (Jul., 2004), pp. 209-242 List themes Full text (32 theme words)
Cyclopea: Philoxenus, Theocritus, Callimachus, Bion. J. H. Hordern. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 285-292 List themes Full text (31 theme words)
Feasting in Homeric Epic. Susan Sherratt. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 301-337 List themes Full text (27 theme words)
Apollonius' "Argonautika" and Egyptian Solar Mythology. Scott Noegel. The Classical World. (Winter, 2004), pp. 123-136 List themes Full text (24 theme words)
Subject Reviews. Stephen Halliwell, D. E. Hill, Thomas Harrison, Barbara Levick, Nigel Spivey, Richard Gordon, Elinor Keane, Christopher Burnand, Katherine Clarke. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 2004), pp. 252-282 List themes Full text (24 theme words)
On (Mis)interpreting Plato's "Ion". Suzanne Stern-Gillet. Phronesis. (2004), pp. 169-201 List themes Full text (24 theme words)
Plato's Reply to Lysias: Republic 1 and 2 and Against Eratosthenes. Jacob Howland. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 2004), pp. 179-208 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Masculinity and Femininity in the "Laudatio Turiae". Emily A. Hemelrijk. Classical Quarterly. (May, 2004), pp. 185-197 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Aegean Feasting: A Minoan Perspective. Elisabetta Borgna. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 247-279 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Hesiod, "Works and Days": A Didaxis of Deconstruction?. Gideon Nisbet. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 2004), pp. 147-163 List themes Full text (21 theme words)
Untrustworthy Apollo and the Destiny of Achilles: "Iliad" 24.55-63. Jonathan S. Burgess. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 21-40 List themes Full text (20 theme words)
Ovid's 'Hecale': Deconstructing Athens in the Metamorphoses. Ingo Gildenhard, Andrew Zissos. Journal of Roman Studies. (2004), pp. 47-72 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
The God Silvanus Callirius and RIB 194, from Colchester. Andrew Breeze. Britannia. (2004), pp. 228-229 List themes Full text (16 theme words)
The Mycenaean Feast: An Introduction. James C. Wright. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 121-132 List themes Full text (15 theme words)
Exemplarity in Roman Culture: The Cases of Horatius Cocles and Cloelia. Matthew B. Roller. Classical Philology. (Jan., 2004), pp. 1-56 List themes Full text (15 theme words)
No Woman No War: Women's Participation in Ancient Greek Warfare. Pasi Loman. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 2004), pp. 34-54 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
Ammianus and the Great Tsunami. Gavin Kelly. Journal of Roman Studies. (2004), pp. 141-167 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
Polybian Demagogues in Political Context. Craige B. Champion. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 199-212 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
A Goodly Feast. . . A Cup of Mellow Wine: Feasting in Bronze Age Cyprus. Louise Steel. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 281-300 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
The Fall-out from Dissent: Hero and Audience in Sophocles' Ajax. Elton Barker. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 2004), pp. 1-20 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
The Invention of Sulpicia. Thomas K. Hubbard. Classical Journal. (Dec., 2004 - Jan., 2005), pp. 177-194 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Fragmented Pompeian Prosopography: The Enticing and Frustrating Veii. James L. Franklin, Jr.. The Classical World. (Autumn, 2004), pp. 21-29 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Two Hairpins from Surrey. Joanna Bird. Britannia. (2004), pp. 225-228 List themes Full text (8 theme words)
Insult and Oral Excess in the Disputes between Aeschines and Demosthenes. Nancy Worman. American Journal of Philology. (Spring, 2004), pp. 1-25 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Auferte oculos: Modes of Spectatorship in Statius Thebaid 11. Neil W. Bernstein. Phoenix. (Spring - Summer, 2004), pp. 62-85 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
"I Could Not Love Caesar More": Roman Friendship and the Beginning of the Principate. Sandra Citroni Marchetti. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 2004), pp. 281-299 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
"Evil Wealth of Raiment": Deadly ΠέΠλοι in Greek Tragedy. Mireille M. Lee. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 2004), pp. 253-279 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Binary Phrases and the Middle Style as Social Code: "Rhetorica ad Herennium" 4.13 and 4.16. Brian A. Krostenko. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 237-274 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Religious Syncretism: The New Gods of Greek Tragedy. William Allan. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 113-155 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Seneca's Use of Four Speaking Actors. Thomas D. Kohn. Classical Journal. (Dec., 2004 - Jan., 2005), pp. 163-175 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
A Survey of Evidence for Feasting in Mycenaean Society. James C. Wright. Hesperia. (Apr. - Jun., 2004), pp. 133-178 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Priestly Proclamations and Sacred Laws. M. K. Dickie. Classical Quarterly. (Dec., 2004), pp. 579-591 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
A Binding Song: The Smiles of Catullus 61. Jonathan L. Ready. Classical Philology. (Apr., 2004), pp. 153-163 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Cassius Dio's Palace Sources for the Reign of Septimius Severus. M. James Moscovich. Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. (2004), pp. 356-368 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Learning Greek History in the Ancient Classroom: The Evidence of the Treatises on Progymnasmata. Craig A. Gibson. Classical Philology. (Apr., 2004), pp. 103-129 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Impersonating the Banished Philosopher Pseudo-Seneca's "Liber Epigrammaton". Niklas Holzberg. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (2004), pp. 423-444 List themes Full text (5 theme words)